Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have gathered in India’s northern city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh ...
Between 90 to 100 million pilgrims had congregated to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at a festival in northern India.
The significance and scale of the Maha Kumbh festival is not easy to grasp. From a distance, it is a massive, huge, gigantic Hindu festival. But it is also a temporary city. And this year, it was ...
At least 30 people were killed and over 30 have been injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world's biggest ...
Tens of thousands of people at a massive religious gathering in India rushed to take a holy bath in the country's northern ...
It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic at the festival where devotees from across India had congregated to ...
Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious ...
on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Deepak Sharma) ...
Tents and temporary accommodations line the banks of the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, on the eve of "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon ... Maha Kumbh ...